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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,626.44, 194,443.86 and 40,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,626.44, 194,443.86 and 40,880.80 is: 61,322.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,626.44 : 194,443.86 = 40,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,626.44/194,443.86 = 40,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,626.44x = 194,443.86 × 40,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,626.44x = 7,949,020,551.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,949,020,551.89/129,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,322.52

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